Re: tasklist applet, shared library version.

[Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>]

Tim Janik <timj gtk org> writes: 
> nope, that idea is not so good.
> 
> it's a good idea to merge the tasklist and deskguide at some
> future point of maturity, but there are compelling reasons
> to not make them shared libraries:
> 
> 1) the gwmh backend is still unstable ALPHA and that won't
>    change until it implements the new wm spec
> 2) gwmh is still a bit crashy in some areas, we don't really
>    want that to affect the panel too much at this point
> 3) there are some subtle issues with window manager changes
>    that cause major resource increases upon wm changes, not
>    revertable during runtime
>    

We need to get these in the bug tracker, it sounds like they should be
release-critical bugs for 1.4.

Havoc